Quotes About Exquisite

For me, luxury is subjective.

There isn't any one material that's mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the most exquisite marble applications. That sounds ostentatious, but it wasn't, given the context. The color white I subscribe to extensively. I love thinking about color, but I often go with white.

She seemed to have waited so long to hear those words that for a moment the earth stood still, and the moon, the trees, the grotesque shadows across the heath, became in that instant transfixed in her memory. How shall I bear this exquisite happiness? It is too much: it will destroy me.

This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.

Let it be remembered, there is no luxury so exquisite as the exercise of humanity, and no post so honorable as his, who defends the rights of man

Pulchritude--beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection.

those lucky enough to have it included in their tours do not soon forget the the graceful, delicate mosaics

She was even more exquisite than he had remembered, her eyes a dark, lucid blue. There were many beautiful women in London, but not one of them possessed her combination of intelligence and subtly off-kilter charm. He wanted to sweep her away somewhere, that very minute, and have her all to himself.

Whereas other clubs served the eternal beefsteak and apple tart, the lavish buffet at Jenner's was constantly replenished with ever-more artful dishes... hot lobster salad, casserole of pheasant, prawns on pillowy beds of pureed celery root, quail stuffed with grapes and goat cheese and served in pools of cream sauce. And Evie's favorite- a sticky flourless almond cake topped with raspberries and a thick layer of meringue.

pure beauty, shining among the other girls

A dog can be a living work of art, a constant reminder of the exquisite design and breathtaking detail of nature, beauty on four paws.

and undying hope for improvement that makes golf so exquisitely worth the playing.

Her features were exquisite perfection, carved by nature with obvious care and never altered by the harshness of life.

The mixture of café au lait and impatience was producing an exquisite vibration.

The mixture of cafe au lait and impatience was producing an exquisite vibration.

There was something exquisite and poetic about those fucking catastrophes.

horse-drawn litter covered with velvet and fringed with gold and silk, as well as a coach

gospel singing ... is the rawest, sweetest, uninhibited and exquisite sounds a person can make or hear. It isn't music, it's an entire experience you feel and live. A sound to rise you up again.

There is indeed, but one you, an exquisite, beautiful reflection; of the Soul that resides within. Should you ever question this, doubt, simply look inside my eyes, my heart, my soul; and you shall see the truth, of you.

The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet that we speak to our children with a gratitude they never understand. We speak to our parents with a sorrow unfamiliar until the day they are dying.

Our shadows, now parallel, now close together and joined, traced an exquisite pattern at our feet.

If the theater is the refuge of the conversationalist whose friend is mute and whose mistress is insipid, then conversation, even the most exquisite, is the pleasure of men without imagination.

The call to the creative life is a call to dignity, to a life of vulnerability and adventure and the call to a life that exquisite excitement and indeed ecstasy will often visit.

The fantasy we had with pearls was always so luxurious and unique with a kind of rareness.